The History Of Macclesfield (1817) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104392949)

The History of Macclesfield is a book written by John Corry in 1817. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Macclesfield, a market town in Cheshire, England. The author begins with an overview of the town's early history, including its origins as a Roman settlement and its growth during the medieval period. He then goes on to describe the town's development during the 17th and 18th centuries, including its role in the Industrial Revolution.The book covers a wide range of topics related to Macclesfield's history, including its economy, social structure, and cultural life. The author also provides detailed accounts of significant events in the town's history, such as the Civil War, the Jacobite Rebellion, and the Chartist movement.Throughout the book, Corry draws on a variety of sources, including official records, contemporary accounts, and personal anecdotes. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps, which help to bring the history of Macclesfield to life.Overall, The History of Macclesfield is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating town. It provides a detailed and engaging account of Macclesfield's past, and offers insights into the social, economic, and cultural forces that have shaped the town over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Corry
ISBN-10: 1104392941
ISBN-13: 9781104392949
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/27/2009
Pages: 308
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d